Local obituaries for Statesville, North Carolina
Mrs. Ruth Marilyn Harrington
May 29, 2022
Ruth Marilyn Harrington, widow of Herbert Wayne "Buck" Harrington, passed away Sunday, May 29, 2022. Born in Augusta, GA, August 5, 1942, Marilyn was the daughter of the late Alvin Wesley Wilkes and Willia Pearl Alford Wilkes. She lived most of her life in Statesville and Troutman, NC, but recently relocated to Richmond Hill, GA, to live with family. Marilyn...
Mary Coffey
May 28, 2022
Mary Ruth Coffey, 88 of Statesville, passed away Saturday, May 28, 2022, at Gordon Hospice House in Statesville, following a period of declining health. Mary was born November 11, 1933, in Newland, NC and was the daughter of Baxter Ollis and Maude Stamey Ollis. She married the late Howard Coffey in 1953, and raised two sons, Michael, and Tony Coffey....
Dr. John Douglas Veach
May 28, 2022
Dr. John Douglas Veach, 90, of Statesville, North Carolina, went to be with the Lord on May 28, 2022. He was born on February 28, 1932, to John and Alice Veach of Portsmouth, Ohio. Doug graduated from Ohio University and went on to complete his doctorate from the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine. He completed an internship at St....
John Douglas Goforth
May 27, 2022
John Douglas Goforth (JD), age 95, passed away May 27th, 2022. He was born June 24th, 1926, in Iredell County. He was preceded in death by Helen A. Goforth, his wife of 67 years; as well as his parents, Mr. and Mrs. AZ Goforth; two brothers, Arthur (Jack) and Donald (Pap) Goforth. Mr. Goforth served in the United States Army...
Shirley Huffine
May 27, 2022
Shirley Dean Maye Huffine, 78 of Statesville, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, May 27, 2022. She was born in Westminster County, Maryland on November 3, 1943, to the late Ernest "Bill" Maye and Leslie McLaughlin Maye. She grew up in Unicoi, Tennessee, and was also preceded in death by two sisters, Jean Good and Rita Foster....
Willie Junior Walters Ii
May 27, 2022
Willie Junior Walters, II, 37, of Thomasville, North Carolina, passed May 27, 2022, in Guilford County. He was born February 28, 1985, in High Point, North Carolina to Ruby Nell (Peeler) Walters and the late Willie Junior Walters. In addition to his father, Willie Junior Walters, he was preceded in death by two sisters, Annette and Wanda Walters. Willie is...
Maurice Hamer
May 25, 2022
Maurice Hamer was born on April 9, 1957, in Chicago, Illinois to the union of Ladell and Essie Hamer. Ladell preceded him in death. Maurice is the fifth of six children. One brother, Ladell Hamer, Jr., preceded him in death. He leaves behind four sisters: Billie Jean (Fred), Bernadette, Evelyn, and Brenda Lee. Maurice was baptized in 1969 at a...
Nora Lynne Cash
May 24, 2022
Nora "Lynne" Cash, 71, of Statesville, died Tuesday, May 24, 2022, at Wake Forest Baptist Hospital. She was born in Iredell County on January 18, 1951, to Maggie Marie Johnson Cash and the late Thomas Everette Cash, Jr. Lynne had worked for Kewanee for a number of years and was a member of Fairview Baptist Church. She was very involved...
Carolyn Lanier Moore
May 23, 2022
Carolyn Lanier Moore, age 91, of Blacksburg died, Monday, May 23, 2022, at her home. She was born in Iredell County, N.C. on November 8, 1930, to the late Samuel McKee and Martha Carter Miller. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Thomas G. Moore. She is survived by her daughters and son-in-law, Rhonda Brewer, and Candace and...
Pennie Leigh Kennedy Wilson
May 22, 2022
Pennie Leigh Kennedy Wilson, 48, of Lexington, passed away Sunday, May 22, 2022, at Hinkle Hospice House. A Celebration of Life Service will be held at Full Gospel Freewill Holiness Church, 1017 W Holly Hill Rd Thomasville, NC on Saturday, June 4, 2022, at 11:00 am with Rev. William Hutchins officiating. Visitation will be prior to the service, from 10:30...
Elizabeth Eastwood Moore
May 19, 2022
Elizabeth Eastwood Moore, 92 of Statesville, died Thursday, May 19, 2022, at her home. She was born in Lowell, Massachusetts on October 10, 1929, to the late Frank Eastwood and Elizabeth Hannah Wilde Eastwood. She was also preceded in death by twin brothers, Frank Eastwood and Joe Eastwood. Elizabeth spent several years of her childhood living in England, her parents'...
Kevin Michael Pendleton
May 19, 2022
Kevin Michael Pendleton, 46, of Lexington, North Carolina, passed unexpectedly May 19, 2022. He was born in Newport News, Virginia, on September 12, 1975, to Sarah (Thompson) Reed and the late Leonard A. Pendleton, Sr. Services have been entrusted to Nicholson Funerals and Cremations - Thomasville Chapel, 1528 National Highway, Thomasville, NC 27360. No services will be held at this...
Lester Lambert
May 18, 2022
Lester Lambert, age 74, of Statesville, passed away on Wednesday, May 18, 2022, at his home surrounded by his family. Born on September 15, 1947, in Iredell County, he was the son of the late James William Lambert and Marie Gregory Lambert. Lester retired after 38 years from International Paper. He enjoyed working outside and reading his Bible. He loved...
Serena Rose Bryant
May 18, 2022
Serena Rose Bryant, 5 day old daughter of Dalton Bryant and Sara Simpson, died May 18, 2022 at Levine Children's Hospital in Charlotte. She was born on May 13, 2022 in Mecklenburg County. In addition to her parents, she is survived by her Paternal Grandparents, Mr. & Mrs. Warren Watson, her Maternal Grandmother, Ashley Overcash (Brian), her Maternal Grandfather, Matt...
Mr. Joey Daniel Mitzel
May 18, 2022
Mr. Joey Daniel Mitzel, 33, of Conover, died May 18, 2022. Born in Iredell County on August 15, 1988, he was a son of Penny Gourley Miller. He was an employee of Tyson Foods, loved being outside and never sat still. He loved to fish and was the loyalist person you ever met. He always made people smile. He would...
Joseph David Reff
May 12, 2022
Joseph David Reff, age 68, of Cleveland, NC, passed away on Thursday, May 12, 2022, at his home surrounded by his family. Born on April 9, 1954, he was raised in Depaulville (Watertown), NY, he was the son of the late Paul Reff and Margaret Tabolt Reff. Mr. Reff was a Veteran of the United States Air Force having served...
Sonja Pritoluck Pavlakis
May 11, 2022
Sonja Pritoluck Pavlakis (birth name Soja Peterlovla Prytoluk) of Nokesville, VA, passed away on May 11, 2022, at the age of 102-years old. She was born on January 21, 1920, in Kamenetz-Podolsk, Ukraine, to Evanovich (Peter) Prytoluk (later changed spelling to Pritoluck), and Maria Dreksler. In the mid-1930s, Sonja met and married Leo Antonovich Bartaschewsky (also recorded in family records...
Phillip Lewis Pittman
May 9, 2022
Phillip Lewis Pittman, 78, of Thomasville, North Carolina, passed unexpectedly Monday, May 9, 2022. He was born July 23, 1943, in Mitchell County, North Carolina to the late Mack Roy Pittman and Helen Louise (Henson) Pittman. Phillip was a US Army Veteran. He enjoyed fishing and was an avid NASCAR fan. Phillip worked for many years with Thomasville Furniture before...
Robert "Robbie" Sharpe Brown Jr.
May 7, 2022
Robert "Robbie" Sharpe Brown, Jr., age 65, of Statesville, NC, passed away at his home on Saturday, May 7, 2022. Born on May 18, 1956, in Iredell County, he was the son of Marjorie Wilcox Tyson and the late Robert Sharpe Brown, Sr. Robbie loved going on trips with his family, especially going camping. He had a passion and a...
Mildred Bradford Elliott
May 5, 2022
Mildred Bradford Elliott, 82, of Statesville died Thursday, May 5, 2022. She was born in Iredell County on June 29, 1939, to the late Luther Bradford and Willie Adams Bradford. She was also preceded in death by a sister, Nancy Presnell. Survivors include her husband, Everett Elliott, 2 sons, Kenneth Johnson and Tim Johnson (Kathy), 2 brothers, Gene Bradford (Lois),...
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